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Cars damaged in an early morning car fire are seen here at the Meadow Wood Apartments on Wednesday morning,  Nov. 14, 2018.

Fire at Orchards-area apartments destroys four vehicles

Cars damaged in an early morning car fire are seen here at the Meadow Wood Apartments on Wednesday morning,  Nov. 14, 2018.

November 14, 2018, 8:42am Clark County News

Vancouver firefighters extinguished four vehicle fires early Wednesday morning in the parking lot of an Orchards-area apartment building, just outside the city limits. Read story

Application deadline for Vancouver salary panel extended

November 14, 2018, 6:05am Clark County News

The Vancouver Salary Review Commission has two openings for its five-member committee. Read story

Sediment backs up behind the dam as water flows over the spillway in the bottom left-hand corner of the photo. The Army Corps of Engineers wants to raise the spillway up to 23 feet in future years. (Adam Mosbrucker/U.S.

Fight over Mount St. Helens silt in Cowlitz River will continue

Sediment backs up behind the dam as water flows over the spillway in the bottom left-hand corner of the photo. The Army Corps of Engineers wants to raise the spillway up to 23 feet in future years. (Adam Mosbrucker/U.S.

November 14, 2018, 6:05am Clark County News

For the first time, federal engineers are acknowledging that they will need to battle Mount St. Helens sediment flow into the Cowlitz River into the middle of the 21st century. Read story

Fallen soldier will be honored at noon today at Fort Vancouver Barracks

November 14, 2018, 6:01am Clark County News

The sacrifice of U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Michael Scholl, killed in action in 2006, will be honored on the 12th anniversary of his death at the Clark County War Memorial at the Fort Vancouver Barracks. Read story

Portions of a traffic light removed from the intersection of state Highway 500 and Northeast 54th Avenue are seen here Tuesday morning. Over the weekend, crews also removed the traffic light from Northeast 42nd Avenue/Falk Road, installed a median barrier and extended striping on merging and diverging lanes.

No more stopping for lights: Highway 500 safety project work complete

Portions of a traffic light removed from the intersection of state Highway 500 and Northeast 54th Avenue are seen here Tuesday morning. Over the weekend, crews also removed the traffic light from Northeast 42nd Avenue/Falk Road, installed a median barrier and extended striping on merging and diverging lanes.

November 14, 2018, 6:00am Clark County News

Three months after announcing the removal of two traffic lights on state Highway 500 and a few weeks after the project was delayed due to rain, the Washington State Department of Transportation wrapped up the work with little fanfare over the weekend. Read story

Ron Burby Red Cross volunteer Ron Burby of Vancouver stands for a photo in front of a Red Cross vehicle on Wednesday in December. Burby, who started disaster relief volunteering with the Red Cross late 2017, was sent to Northern California Monday to help with relief efforts in the wake of the deadly Camp Fire on Monday.

Vancouver Red Cross volunteer heads to Camp Fire front lines

Ron Burby Red Cross volunteer Ron Burby of Vancouver stands for a photo in front of a Red Cross vehicle on Wednesday in December. Burby, who started disaster relief volunteering with the Red Cross late 2017, was sent to Northern California Monday to help with relief efforts in the wake of the deadly Camp Fire on Monday.

November 13, 2018, 10:06pm Clark County News

Vancouver Red Cross volunteer Ron Burby starts work helping those displaced by the lethal Camp Fire in Northern California today, after he was deployed to the wildfire-ravaged state Monday. Read story

The Evergreen School Board plans to submit a levy request to voters, including a technology levy. At right is John Steach, Evergreen Public Schools superintendent.

Evergreen Public Schools to put two levies on February ballot

The Evergreen School Board plans to submit a levy request to voters, including a technology levy. At right is John Steach, Evergreen Public Schools superintendent.

November 13, 2018, 9:39pm Clark County News

Voters in Evergreen Public Schools in February will vote on two school funding measures, including something new for the district: a technology levy. Read story

Eileen Quiring and Eric Holt are vying for Clark County Council chair.

Holt not ready to concede chair race

Eileen Quiring and Eric Holt are vying for Clark County Council chair.

November 13, 2018, 6:46pm Clark County News

A week after election night, Democratic candidate Eric Holt is still holding out hope in his race for Clark County Council chair. The auditor’s office estimates it still has 5,000 ballots left to count. Read story

Colin Dixon makes a first appearance in Clark County Superior Court on Friday morning, Jan. 19, 2018. (Amanda Cowan/The Columbian) Colin Dixon, 21, of Battle Ground appeared in Clark County District Court on charges stemming from an alleged knife attack on his family.

Battle Ground man enters insanity plea in attempted murder case

Colin Dixon makes a first appearance in Clark County Superior Court on Friday morning, Jan. 19, 2018. (Amanda Cowan/The Columbian) Colin Dixon, 21, of Battle Ground appeared in Clark County District Court on charges stemming from an alleged knife attack on his family.

November 13, 2018, 6:13pm Clark County News

A 22-year-old Battle Ground man pleaded not guilty by reason of insanity Tuesday in Clark County Superior Court, about 10 months after he was arrested on suspicion of attempted murder. Read story

Bail set at $50K for woman accused of slashing man’s neck in Hazel Dell

November 13, 2018, 12:28pm Clark County News

A 49-year-old woman accused of cutting the neck of a man sitting in his vehicle outside of a Hazel Dell apartment building appeared Tuesday in Clark County Superior Court. Read story